Donald Trump takes PGA Tour’s terms to Saudi Arabia

Eamon Lynch  |  GolfweekCHARLOTTE, N.C. – For the first time in his life, just a few weeks shy of his 79th birthday, Donald Trump is going to the front line. Not in a war of actual consequence — bone spurs, you understand — but in the comparatively minor scuffle to shape the future of men’s professional golf. Trump arrived today in the Middle East, visiting Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. The trip is less about diplomacy than dealmaking, his stated intent being to return with a sheaf of commercial agreements that he can claim credit for. One of

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Worcester CC winds up the talk at the Travelers media day

Bill Doyle  |  CorrespondentNathan Grube, tournament director of the Travelers Championship, called it one of the top five golf courses he has played.Andy Bessette, Travelers executive vice president and chief administrative officer, declared it was the most fun golf course he has played.So which golf course were they talking about? No, it wasn’t TPC River Highlands, site of the Travelers Championship June 19-22 in Cromwell, Connecticut. They enjoy that course as well, but believe it or not, they were referring to Worcester Country Club.Bessette and Grube played in Golf Fights Cancer’s Good Guy Invitational at Worcester CC last September. PGA

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@[email protected] So we get to play for 15 minutes? Hey dummies can you address why you didn't tee off 2 hours earlier? #PGATour #idiots #monahan